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SCBA terms reference against CJP ‘bid to subvert Constitution’

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) strongly condemned the reference filed against the Chief Justice...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 06:56am

CM wants foolproof security arrangements for Easter

LAHORE: The caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi has ordered to ensure foolproof security arrangements on...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 06:51am

One killed as fire erupts at Karachi’s generator market

KARACHI: A fire erupted at a multi-storey building at New Challi in Karachi’s business district leave at least one...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 06:48am

Diamer Basha Dam: Wapda chief for proper safety arrangements at construction sites

LAHORE: Chairman Wapda Engr Lt Gen Sajjad Ghani (r) has directed the project management to put in place at all...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 06:43am

Hot, dry weather forecast for Sindh

KARACHI: Pakistan Meteorological Department on Saturday forecast hot and dry weather with gusty winds for most parts...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 06:39am

Attacks on Al-Aqsa Mosque: OIC condemns Israeli forces’ action

ISLAMABAD: The extraordinary meeting of OIC’s executive committee on Saturday strongly condemned the Israeli...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 06:37am

Customs recovers weapons parts from passenger

KARACHI: Pakistan Customs JIAP Airport Collectorate Karachi has successfully recovered military arms parts and...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 06:34am

People in capital deprived of 89 motorbikes, 16 cars and 55 mobiles by criminals

ISLAMABAD: As many as 175 incidents of street crime were reported to police accordingly people were deprived of 89...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 06:31am

Expert stresses need for conserving water

ISLAMABAD: There is a dire need for adopting innovative approaches for stopping excessive wastage of water and...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 06:26am

Person trying to enter PM House arrested

ISLAMABAD: Police on Saturday arrested a suspicious person who was trying to enter the Prime Minister House, sources...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 06:25am

KP cabinet to meet tomorrow

PESHAWAR: The caretaker Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Muhammad Azam Khan has called the provincial cabinet...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 06:22am

PCB names commentary panel for Pak-NZ cricket series

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has unveiled the seven-member commentary panel for the five T20...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 06:21am

CJP to take up curative review reference against Justice Isa tomorrow

Incumbent government March 30 submitted a plea last week to withdraw the curative review

Updated 09 Apr, 2023 11:04am

Punjab governor, PM discuss important issues

LAHORE: Punjab Governor Muhammad Baligh ur Rehman called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif here on Saturday and...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

JI’s candidate to be Karachi mayor: Naeem

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi on Saturday vowed to get his mayor elected for the city, saying that it will...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

Educational institutions in Sindh to remain closed on 12th

KARACHI: The Sindh government announced on Friday that all educational institutes will remain closed on April 12...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

Cost of political turmoil being borne by common people: analyst

KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan and President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

PML-N leader calls for ‘level playing field’ before polls

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader and Federal Minister Mian Javed Latif said on Saturday that ...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

CAA closes night operation at Turbat airport for 5 months

KARACHI: The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) on Saturday took a major decision regarding the flight operation of...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

Letters

‘WB: A wake-up call’

This is apropos a Business Recorder op-ed “WB: A wake-up call” carried by the newspaper yesterday. The writer,...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

Infrastructure financing in Pakistan

Infrastructure development is critical for sustainable growth and development and enhanced productivity and...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

Minister says PML-N will again steer country out of crises

FAISALABAD: Federal Interior Minister Rana Sana Ullah Khan has said that steering Pakistan out of crisis and...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

Arrest of BNA leader: PM lauds ISI over successful operation

The operation speaks of the outstanding professionalism of our institutions, the premier says

Updated 09 Apr, 2023 11:04am

LHC upholds upper age limit relaxation

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court upheld the relaxation granted to the petitioners, beyond maximum upper age limit of 30...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

Violation of party discipline: PML-N issues joint show-cause notice to five of its senior KP leaders

PESHAWAR: PML-N Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chapter is in grip of severe differences as joint show cause notice was issued to...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

Israeli- Palestinian tensions high after deadly attacks

TEL AVIV: An Italian tourist was killed and five people were wounded in a car ramming in Tel Aviv on Friday that ...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

Possible debar from heading party: LHC full bench to hear IK’s plea tomorrow

LAHORE: A full bench of the Lahore High Court (LHC) would hear on Monday a petition of PTI Chairman Imran Khan...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

KOEN accuses Nepra, others of ‘jeopardizing’ two hydropower projects

ISLAMABAD: M/s Korea Southeast Power Co., Ltd. (KOEN), a South Korean power sector company has expressed its...

Updated 09 Apr, 2023 11:01am

Govt decides to table SC bill in joint session

ISLAMABAD: After President Dr Arif Alvi returned the Supreme Court (Practice and Procedure) Bill 2023 – which aims...

Updated 09 Apr, 2023 10:57am

Alvi returns SC bill to parliament for reconsideration

Says Bill prima-facie travels beyond the competence of the Parliament and can be assailed as a colourable legislation

Updated 09 Apr, 2023 11:03am

Cabinet had urged President to pass SC Bill 2023

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet, in its meeting on April 4, 2023, reportedly urged President Dr Arif Alvi to give his...

Updated 09 Apr, 2023 10:57am

PFA serves notices to 950 eateries, imposes fines of Rs1.980m during drive

LAHORE: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has served warning notices for improvement to 950 eateries and penalized...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Saturday (April 08, 2023) and the forecast for Sunday (April 09, 2023)...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

Cotton & Textile

Slow business on cotton market

LAHORE: The local cotton market on Saturday remained steady and the trading volume remained satisfactory. Cotton...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

Cotton & Textile

Cotton spot rates

KARACHI: official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Saturday (April 08, 2023)....

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

Commodities

Tin’s bull flames doused by weak electronic goods demand

LONDON: Tin is still the “forgotten” element in the energy transition story, according to the International Tin...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

Commodities

Russian wheat cheapest on C&F basis in Egypt tender

CAIRO: Russian wheat was the cheapest on offer in an Egyptian state tender on Thursday at $293 per tonne with cost...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

Commodities

Russia does not plan to cancel sunflower seed export tariff

MOSCOW: Russia’s agriculture ministry has no plans to cancel export tariffs on sunflower seeds, the Interfax news...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

Commodities

Japanese rubber futures decline

TOKYO: Japanese rubber futures dropped to a two-week low on Friday, tracking losses in the Shanghai market on ...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

Commodities

ICE canola futures rise on export demand

WINNIPEG, (Manitoba): ICE canola futures rose on Thursday, supported by export demand and strength in European...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

Energy

US natgas drops on rising output

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures slipped more than 6% to a one-week low on Thursday on rising output and forecast ...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

Commodities

Dalian iron ore struggles for direction after 3-day slide

BEIJING: Dalian iron ore futures struggled for direction on Friday after three days of losses, as portside stocks...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

USA

Warm weather may boost US planting; N Dakota hopes to avoid 2022 repeat

NAPERVILLE, (Illinois): Although spring planting has begun in the United States, it will be a couple of weeks before...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

Funeral prayers of martyred soldiers held

RAWALPINDI: Namaz-e-Janaza of Naib Subedar Hazrat Gul Shaheed (age 37, resident of Lower Dir) and Sepoy Nazir Ullah...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

Govt urged to seek urgent debt write-off

KARACHI: Pasban Democratic Party (PDP) chairman Altaf Shakoor here on Saturday said that the country should demand ...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

Energy

China accounts for two-thirds of world’s planned new coal power

SINGAPORE: China accounted for more than two thirds of the world’s proposed new coal-fired power by the end of...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

Egypt’s GASC buys 600,000 tonnes of Russian wheat

CAIRO: Egypt’s state grains buyer, the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC), said on Thursday it bought...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

Taxes

FBR deducts Rs1.3bn in pending amount from PIA accounts

KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) deducted Rs1.3 billion in a pending amount from Pakistan International...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

Realisation of export proceeds: LCCI exhorts SBP to withdraw recent circular immediately

LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry noted on Saturday that the State Bank of Pakistan is passing...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

The issue of women’s chastity

EDITORIAL: The Federal Shariat Court’s (FSC’s) verdict delivered on Tuesday can go a long way to protect women...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

Alarming rise in street crime

EDITORIAL: According to media reports and personal accounts, street crime is on the rise in Pakistan, particularly ...

Updated 09 Apr, 2023 07:01am

Qistbazaar posts Rs1bn sales in just 17 months

Companies

Decisions of the National Security Committee are expected to be ratified in the meeting

Updated 09 Apr, 2023 02:38pm

BD cuts sugar prices marginally

DHAKA: Bangladesh cut sugar prices in the domestic market by 3 taka ($0.028) per kilogram, a commerce ministry...

Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 14	284.77
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 14	284.52
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 14	147.66
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 14	0.80
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 14	1.34
Euro to USD / Jul 14	1.17
UK LIBOR % / Jul 14	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 14	6,268.56
India Sensex / Jul 14	82,253.46
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 14	39,502.44
Nasdaq / Jul 14	20,640.33
Hang Seng / Jul 14	24,238.51
FTSE 100 / Jul 14	8,998.06
Dow Jones / Jul 14	44,459.65
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 14	24,160.64
France CAC40 / Jul 14	7,808.17

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 14	66.60
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 14	16,585
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 14	308,384
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 14	3,357.40
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 14	67.96
Petrol/Litre / Jul 15	266.79
Diesel/Litre / Jul 15	272.98

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Fid. Leasing / Jul 15 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	4.72 ▲ 0.91 (23.88%)
Trust Mod. / Jul 15 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	7.72 ▲ 1 (14.88%)
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Jul 15 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	5 ▲ 0.59 (13.38%)
Safe Mix Con.Lt / Jul 15 Safe Mix Concrete Limited(SMCPL)	24.48 ▲ 2.23 (10.02%)
Zarea Ltd / Jul 15 Zarea Limited(ZAL)	26.71 ▲ 2.43 (10.01%)
DH Partners / Jul 15 DH Partners Limited(DHPL)	43.31 ▲ 3.94 (10.01%)
EMCO Industries / Jul 15 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	49.12 ▲ 4.47 (10.01%)
Nets Internat.Comm. / Jul 15 Nets International Communication Limited(GEMNETS)	37.68 ▲ 3.43 (10.01%)
Haseeb Waqas / Jul 15 Haseeb Waqas Sugar Mills Limited(HWQS)	23.66 ▲ 2.15 (10%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Jul 15 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	154.73 ▲ 14.07 (10%)

Stock	Price
First IBL Mod. / Jul 15 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	5.51 ▼ -0.74 (-11.84%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Jul 15 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	17 ▼ -1.75 (-9.33%)
Beco Steel Ltd / Jul 15 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	21.79 ▼ -2.18 (-9.09%)
Fazal Cloth / Jul 15 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	388 ▼ -37.64 (-8.84%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Jul 15 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	182.25 ▼ -17.41 (-8.72%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Jul 15 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	11.01 ▼ -0.99 (-8.25%)
First Dawood Prop. / Jul 15 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	5.10 ▼ -0.45 (-8.11%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 15 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	120 ▼ -9.93 (-7.64%)
Masood Textile / Jul 15 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	74.99 ▼ -6.12 (-7.55%)
Pak.Int.Cont.. / Jul 15 Pakistan International Container(PICT)	46.25 ▼ -3.59 (-7.2%)

Stock	Volume
B.O.Punjab / Jul 15 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	49,383,793 ▲ 0.07
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 15 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	48,128,231 ▼ -0.04
Trust Mod. / Jul 15 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	44,548,983 ▲ 1
Cres.Star Ins. / Jul 15 Crescent Star Insurance Limited(CSIL)	24,537,538 ▲ 0.36
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 15 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	20,504,146 ▼ -0.04
Siddiqsons Tin / Jul 15 Siddiqsons Tin Plate Limited(STPL)	16,875,145 ▼ -0.43
Ist.Capital Sec / Jul 15 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	13,350,955 ▲ 0.13
Kohinoor Spining / Jul 15 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	12,699,132 ▼ -0.11
National Bank / Jul 15 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	12,392,062 ▲ 1.2
First Prudential Mod. / Jul 15 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	11,339,911 ▲ 0.1

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